Circus In Town 1963

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Olympia, London.

LV. Pan, the Schumanns circling the ring with their horses during performance of Bertram Mills Circus in London's Olympia, & SV. LV. Pan, the group circle the ring. GV. As they leave the ring. The leader fires his bow and arrow and the lights go out. LV. Crowd applauding.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55035
Sort Number:
63/103
Time in/Out:
01:03:26:00 / 01:05:55:00
Canister:
63/103
Film ID:
1784.02
Issue Date:
23/12/1963

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0:010:020:030:04

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